Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County vs. Fairbanks North Star Borough County

Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County (AK)Fairbanks North Star Borough County (AK)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)6,91898,971
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.6%1.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)7,02997,585
Population, Census, April 1, 20107,02997,581
Persons under 5 years, percent7.4%7.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.3%24.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.5%10.3%
Female persons, percent44.9%46.1%
White alone, percent77.4%75.7%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent12.6%7.9%
Asian alone, percent2.4%3.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent5.2%6.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.4%8.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent72.9%69.3%
Veterans, 2014-201880411,586
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20189.9%5.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)3,90544,300
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.6%58.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$184,000$236,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,355$1,894
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$385$607
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,076$1,296
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.9%24.9%
Households, 2014-20182,16336,513
Persons per household, 2014-20183.032.61
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.6%78.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201820.6%10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.6%95.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201871.8%84.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.2%94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201819.1%32.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.0%8.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent21.1%13.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.2%64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.3%65.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)16,534255,345
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)78,5901,732,505
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,001$17,278
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.018.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$71,541$77,095
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,409$36,374
Persons in poverty, percent13.4%8.6%
Total employer establishments, 20171772,492
Total employment, 20171,28727,095
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)101,6771,368,581
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.9%-3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175155,825
All firms, 20126967,301
Men-owned firms, 20123493,581
Women-owned firms, 20121722,470
Minority-owned firms, 201237920
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126245,902
Veteran-owned firms, 201273892
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125315,936
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%3.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%32.5%
Population per square mile, 20100.313.3
Land area in square miles, 201024,768.817,338.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Southeast Fairbanks Census Area county (AK) and Fairbanks North Star Borough county (AK) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.